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Patrick County introduces local grant writer to pursue state and federal opportunities
Summary
County administrator announced a local contract grant writer, Kirsten Beasley, who has begun meeting with department heads, compiled candidate grant opportunities and will hold monthly open hours to assist county departments and local entities seeking funding.
Administrator McGinnis introduced Kirsten Beasley, a local Patrick County resident who will serve as a contract grant writer for the county. McGinnis said Beasley met with department heads, compiled a spreadsheet of grant opportunities and will hold open hours on the county's first workday of each month to assist departments and community groups.
McGinnis said the county expects cost savings by contracting locally for grant writing and urged supervisors and department heads to refer projects and ideas to Beasley for possible state and federal grants; no specific grant awards were announced at the meeting.
